MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) today confirmed with sources close to the event that Prater and Dollar have agreed to headline Legacy Fighting Championships 7, which takes place at Houston’s Arena Theater.

Additionally, big-fight veterans Pete Spratt (22-19), Frank Gomez (10-3) and Chad Robichaux (11-1) will be featured on the six-bout main card.

Prater brings a two-fight win streak into the matchup after notching victories over Henrique Mello and Bryan Travers. The latter came in a Strikeforce Challengers 14 contest. The 29-year-old Brazilian has been fighting professionally since 2002, and 14 of his 27 career wins have come via submission.

Meanwhile, Dollar has rattled off five-straight victories since his June 2009 loss to Jason Dent at The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale. All five victories in the streak have come via first-round submission.

Spratt takes on Brian Melancon (5-1) in the evening’s co feature, while Gomez meets Daniel Pineda (13-7) with the promotion’s featherweight title on the line. Robichaux challenges Joanathan Mackles (8-1).

“I am excited for the debut of Legacy Fighting Championship on HDNet,” HDNet Fights CEO Andrew Simon stated in an official release. “This deal furthers our commitment to bringing more top MMA events to our fans than any network in the world.”

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